x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

The Country

Jamie Mackay delivers your daily fix of everything going on in NZ"s biggest industry, along with a generous side-serve of news, sports and politics. The Country from Newstalk ZB, Hokonui and Gold Sport.

news

All Episodes

5:28

The Country 9/10/24: Tom Young talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2024/10/09

Affco’s national livestock manager was right when he foreshadowed the closure of meat processing plants and the loss of hundreds of jobs due to shrinking livestock numbers. But is there more to come for the troubled sheep meat industry?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

1:43

The Country 9/10/24: Bryce McKenzie talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2024/10/09

Carrying on from yesterday’s show, we catch up again with one of the co-founders of Groundswell for a history lesson on Waikirikiri Rugby Club’s legendary “shindig” at West Otago’s Kelso Hall that kept going despite the “big flood” of 1978.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

38:08

The Country Full Show: Tuesday, October 8, 2024

The Country ·

2024/10/08

Jamie Mackay talks to Cameron Bagrie, John McOviney, Karen Morrish, Vanessa Winning, and Bryce McKenzie.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:12

The Country 8/10/24: Cameron Bagrie talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2024/10/08

We ask an independent economist whether the OCR will drop by 25 or 50 basis points tomorrow. We also discuss the exchange rate and why he reckons a capital gains tax is a good idea.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:34

The Country 8/10/24: John McOviney talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2024/10/08

The chief executive of Steelfort is also a Waitomo sheep and beef farmer. And his farm has certainly been in the news with the sighting of the Marakopa fugitive Tom Phillips and his three children.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

2:42

The Country 8/10/24: Bryce McKenzie talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2024/10/08

We catch up with one of the co-founders of Groundswell - just back from Sri Lanka and the Senior World Cup of Indoor Cricket - and ask what he was doing dodging the hard yards during the floods on his West Otago farm. Plus we talk about the animal activists hounding flood-affected farmers. {Part 2 tomorrow}See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:31

The Country 8/10/24: Karen Morrish talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2024/10/08

The chief executive of Apples and Pears NZ comments on the good prospects for the pip fruit industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:56

The Country 8/10/24: Vanessa Winning talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2024/10/08

The chief executive of Irrigation NZ expands on the fast-tracking of the Ruataniwha Dam project. But are there other dams on the fast-track list?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

38:03

The Country Full Show: Monday, October 7, 2024

The Country ·

2024/10/07

Jamie Mackay talks to David Seymour, Nigel Woodhead, Blair McLean, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, and Phil Duncan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:50

The Country 7/10/24: David Seymour talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2024/10/07

What is it about New Zealand and boats? It seems the America’s Cup ones are the only decent ones we’ve got. So we talk boats, banks, Wednesday’s OCR, and the prospect of CGT under the current Coalition Government.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:18

The Country 7/10/24: Nigel Woodhead talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2024/10/07

We ask the 2017 Young Farmer of the Year how he’s fared with the 2024 floods on his South Otago farm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:43

The Country 7/10/24: Blair "Blizzard" McLean talk to...

The Country ·

2024/10/07

Our wine man in Blenheim says there are no sour grapes when it comes to handing over the Ranfurly Shield to Taranaki. Plus, he cheers up the farming fraternity with six “fun packs”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:44

The Country 7/10/24: Dr Jacqueline Rowarth talks to...

The Country ·

2024/10/07

One of New Zealand’s leading primary sector academics agrees with Shane Jones that it’s “too hard to produce food in New Zealand”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

2:03

The Country 7/10/24: Phil Duncan talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2024/10/07

Monday’s weather guy from WeatherWatch doesn’t see an immediate change in the tempestuous spring conditions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

39:35

Rabobank Best of The Country: October 5, 2024

The Country ·

2024/10/04

Jamie Mackay talks to Jo Luxton, Farmer Tom Martin, Christopher Luxon, Chris Russell, and Shane Jones.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

36:35

The Country Full Show: Friday, October 4, 2024

The Country ·

2024/10/04

Jamie Mackay talks to Chris Brandolino, Luke Kane, Tim Dangen and Emma Poole, and Gerard Rushton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

7:21

The Country 04/10/24: Chris Brandolino talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2024/10/04

NIWA's Weather Guy updates the flooding, including the wettest day in a century in Dunedin! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

5:00

The Country 04/10/24: Luke Kane talks to Jamie Mackay

The Country ·

2024/10/04

The president of Otago Federated Farmers takes time out from his flooded West Otago farm to update a shocker for southern farmers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6:44

The Country 04/10/24: Emma Poole and Tim Dangen talk...

The Country ·

2024/10/04

Today's farmer panel features the 2022 and 2023, respectively, Young Farmers of the Year. Emma talks about mating underway in the Waikato, concerns for her southern counterparts, and Fonterra road show reporting results and farmers' reactions. Tim discusses Young Farmers districts entries open, the Zanda McDonald entries also open and an update from his Murawai beef farm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

4:21

The Country 04/10/24: Gerard Rushton talks to Jamie...

The Country ·

2024/10/04

Mr. Heartland Rugby himself joins us today to promote a big day for the Meningitis Foundation in Ashburton tomorrow.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-AU

6,706 results

Similar Podcasts

Expres Ráno

Expres FM

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS News

CD Voice

China Daily

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report

Noa Levi

Jeffrey Epstein: The Coverup Chronicles

Bobby Capucci